Senate debates

Thursday, 14 February 2008

  • (1 speech)
    Order! It being 6.26 pm, I propose the question: That the Senate do now adjourn.
  • Dragons Abreast Australia (1 speech)
    I rise tonight to speak briefly regarding the commendable work currently being undertaken by Dragons Abreast Australia and to highlight its premier event, the 2008 hospital boat challenge, due to...
  • Northern Land and Water Taskforce (1 speech)
    I want to use my first opportunity in the new parliament to do something that my colleagues will find very strange coming from me, as I am generally a big hater. I want to congratulate the new...
  • Human Rights (1 speech)
    I rise this evening to talk about two related issues: the situation in Darfur and the intake of refugees in this country. I want to start by drawing the Senate’s attention to the stand that...
  • Live Animal Exports (1 speech)
    Given there are no other speakers on the list, I shall ensure that the time has not gone to waste in raising another matter of significance in the adjournment debate on what is already the final...